Nurua Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Nurua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nurua (61) may also be a first name.
Nurua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nurua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nurua (Oriya: ନୁରୁଆ, Russian: Нуруа) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nurua.
How Common Is The Last Name Nurua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,808,717th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Nurua reside; 63 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 63 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Nurua is also the 1,257,960th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 61 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Chimbu, where 43 percent live, National Capital District, where 23 percent live and Madang, where 20 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Nurua occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naurua | 91 | 10 | / |
| Nuruat | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ngurua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nuthrua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nnaurua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nirua | 80 | 252 | / |
| Nurba | 80 | 182 | / |
| Norua | 80 | 69 | / |
| Nurva | 80 | 36 | / |
| Nurwa | 80 | 29 | / |
| Nuruo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nurbay | 73 | 5,828 | / |
| Nurbai | 73 | 170 | / |
| Norwua | 73 | 40 | / |
| Nourba | 73 | 20 | / |
| Nurbau | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nurway | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nurbaj | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nurwah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nurbea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nurwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noruay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noorua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noruaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurvay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurbhai | 67 | 132 | / |
| Nurvash | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nourbay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngurvau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nirhuay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nourvad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhaurwa | 67 | 1 | / |
Nurua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nurua in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୁରୁଆ | nuru'a | - |
| Nurua in the Russian language | ||
| Нуруа | nurua | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nurua
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